The Deputy Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Samaila Bambu, was on Friday reportedly abducted by suspected Lakurawa terrorists.
Daily Intel gathered that he was abducted in his hometown, Bagudo, in Bagudu Local Government Area of the state.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ahmed Idris, who confirmed the incident to the Punch said he would provide full details once he received a briefing from the state’s Director of Security.
“Yes, I just got the information about the alleged abduction of the Deputy Speaker in his hometown this evening. I am in touch with the Director of Security in the state.
“Once I get the details of what transpired, I will alert you very soon on the government’s position,” Idris said.
“I can assure you that the state government is on top of the situation and will ensure he is released safely.”
